Langbeschreibung
With PARMENIDES began what is called, in more specific terms, true Philosophy.
The Eleatic, and his Poem, constitute a "beacon" whose light illumined Plato and even Aristotle, and consequently all the philosophers that followed.
Parmenides laid down several fundamental philosophical principles:
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 9
The Way that leads to Being 17
Being 21
Introduction to the Proem 31
ON THE ORDER OF NATURE 41
Fragment 1, Proem 43
Fragments 2 - 7 49
Preamble to Fragment 8 57
Fragment 8 63
Introduction to the world of appearances 71
Fragments 8 (contd.) - 19 87
Notes to the Fragments 99
Bibliographic Reference 117
Glossary 119
Raphael: Unity of Tradition 127